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Re: Release branch plans


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Release branch plans
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 17:58:29 +0300

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:17:52 -0400
> 
> >> But that depends on not forgetting to install it on both sides, which is
> >> error prone and is more work than installing only once on the release
> >> branch and merging later since merging can be batched and largely 
> >> automated.
> > How is it more error prone or more work?
> 
> I think that's pretty obvious: more error prone because you have to
> remember to do it

We could let bzrmerge.el "remember" to do it, can't we?

> and more work because it can't be batched (i.e. it's 2*N work, as
> opposed to N+M where M is the number of times you decide to "merge
> from branch").

That's more work for the machine, not for the human, I think.



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